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You know, you only get to live life once, so there are two things that that yields. One is that there's no point in crying over spilt milk, but secondly you hate wasting time, energy, and whatever talent you've got.

~David Miliband

Topics: Crying Energy Get Got Hate Know Life Live Live Life Milk No Point Once Only Over Point Secondly Spilt Talent Things Time Two Wasting Wasting Time Whatever Yields You

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History is information. Memory is part of your identity.

~David Miliband

Topics: History Identity Information Memory Part Your

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The wedding ring on my left hand was bought by my grandfather, Samuel Miliband, in Brussels in 1920. I never knew him, as he died when I was one. But his ring was kept by my aunt until it was placed on my finger by my wife Louise 32 years later.

~David Miliband

Topics: Aunt Bought Brussels Died Finger Grandfather Hand He Him His Kept Knew Later Left Never Placed Ring Samuel Until Wedding Wedding Ring Wife Years

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The two biggest threats to international security in 2013 are Iran getting a nuclear weapon, and Iran being bombed to stop it getting a nuclear weapon. Both would precipitate a long and dangerous conflict in an already unstable Middle East. Both would be a disaster.

~David Miliband

Topics: Being Biggest Bombed Both Conflict Dangerous Disaster East Getting International Iran Long Middle Middle East Nuclear Nuclear Weapon Security Stop Threats Two Unstable Weapon Would

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Today, Labour has a disruptive economic narrative - that Britain needs fundamental change in its market structure and culture to compete in the modern world.

~David Miliband

Topics: Britain Change Compete Culture Disruptive Economic Fundamental Labour Market Modern Modern World Narrative Needs Structure Today World

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I've learnt that, sometimes, how others see you is not the same as how you see yourself. I've learnt about how you can be multitasking - and sometimes other people see that you're multitasking. And that's not very nice for them.

~David Miliband

Topics: About How Learnt Nice Other Others People Same See Sometimes Them Very You Yourself

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The American idea that everyone graduates high school at 18 is a good one.

~David Miliband

Topics: American Everyone Good Graduates High High School Idea School

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One of the jewels in the crown of Labour's time in office was the rescue of the National Health Service. As the Commonwealth Fund, the London School of Economics and the Nuffield Foundation have all shown, health reforms as well as additional investment were essential to improved outcomes, especially for poorer patients.

~David Miliband

Topics: Additional Commonwealth Crown Economics Essential Foundation Fund Health Improved Investment Jewels Labour London National Office Outcomes Patients Poorer Reforms Rescue School Service Shown Time Well Were

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Communism was meant to be an alternative religion.

~David Miliband

Topics: Alternative Communism Meant Meant To Be Religion

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I do not speak Hebrew, but I understand that it has no word for 'history.' The closest word for it is memory.

~David Miliband

Topics: Closest Hebrew History Memory Speak Understand Word

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Politician

Born: July 15th, 1965

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